Federal Register July 29, 2003 (Volume 68)

Agencies Publishing on July 29, 2003

Agriculture Department (4)
Arctic Research Commission (1)
Civil Rights Commission (2)
Commerce Department (7)
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (3)
Defense Department (6)
Education Department (1)
Energy Department (13)
Farm Credit Administration (1)
Federal Election Commission (1)
Health and Human Services Department (7)
Homeland Security Department (10)
Interior Department (3)
International Trade Commission (2)
Justice Department (1)
Labor Department (13)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1)
National Credit Union Administration (1)
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National Transportation Safety Board (1)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (3)
Personnel Management Office (1)
Securities and Exchange Commission (9)
Small Business Administration (2)
State Department (1)
Surface Transportation Board (1)
Transportation Department (16)
Treasury Department (1)
Veterans Affairs Department (4)

Agriculture Department

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FSA Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection-Operating Loans; Policies, Procedures, Authorizations and Closings In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) is seeking comments from all interested individuals and entities on the extension and revision of a currently approved information collection used in support of the...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Sawtooth National Forest, Idaho; Fisher Creek, Smiley Creek, Baker Creek, & North Fork-Boulder Allotments Management Plans Analysis On May 6, 2003, the USDA Forest Service filed a notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement for the Fisher Creek and Smiley Creek sheep & goat allotments (Federal Register Volume 68, Number 87, Page 23950-23951). Also on May 6, 2003...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS Tehama County Resource Advisory Committee The Tehama County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Red Bluff, California. Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Introductions, (2) Approval of Minutes, (3) Public Comment, (4) Chairman Report/Maintenance, (5) Update on Approved Projec...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

National Environmental Policy Act; implementation:

Title	Type	Published
Agriculture Department > FS National Environmental Policy Act Documentation Needed for Limited Timber Harvest The Forest Service gives notice of revised procedures for implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations. These revised procedures are being issued by Interim Directive (ID) 1909.15-20...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Arctic Research Commission

Title	Type	Published
Arctic Research Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Civil Rights Commission

Title	Type	Published
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Alabama and Louisiana Advisory Committees Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Civil Rights Commission Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Central Region Advisory Committees Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Commerce Department

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > ITA Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, Requests for Revocation in Part and Deferral of Administrative Reviews The Department of Commerce has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with June anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we are initiating thos...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > BIS Technical Advisory Committees; Notice of Recruitment of Private-Sector Members Six Technical Advisory Committees (TACs) advise the Department of Commerce on the technical parameters for export controls applicable to dual-use commodities and technology and on the administration of those controls. The TACs are composed of represe...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Fishery conservation and management:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Program for Pacific Halibut and Sablefish; Amendment 72/64 To Revise Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements NMFS issues a final rule to implement Amendment 72 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Groundfish Fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area (Amendment 72) and Amendment 64 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alas...	Rule	Jul 29, 2003
Commerce Department > NOAA Fisheries off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Coastal Pelagic Species Fisheries; Annual Specifications for Pacific Mackerel NMFS proposes a regulation to implement the annual harvest guideline for Pacific mackerel in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off the Pacific coast. The Coastal Pelagic Species (CPS) Fishery Management Plan (FMP) and its implementing regulations req...	Proposed Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > EDA National Technical Assistance, Training, Research, and Evaluation: University Research Parks, Technology-Led Economic Development Strategies, and Information Dissemination-Request for Proposals EDA publishes this notice to reopen the application submission period for ten days to allow applicants to submit proposals addressing Section VI.B.I. entitled "Information Dissemination to Practitioners Serving Distressed Areas." EDA reopens the prop...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Permits:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department > NOAA Marine Mammals; File No. 699-1720 Notice is hereby given that Dr. Kathryn Ono, Department of Biological Sciences, University of New England, Marine Sciences Center, 11 Hills Beach Road, Biddeford, ME 04005, has applied in due form for a permit to take harbor seals (Phoca vitulina con...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Commerce Department Guidance to Federal Financial Assistance Recipients on the Title VI Prohibition Against National Origin Discrimination Affecting Limited English Proficient Persons The Department of Commerce (Commerce) publishes this notice to announce the adoption of its policy guidance entitled Guidance to Federal Financial Assistance Recipients on Title VI Prohibition Against National Origin Discrimination Affecting Limited...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Hong Kong Issuing a directive to the Commissioner, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection adjusting limits.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton, Man-Made Fiber, Silk Blend and Other Vegetable Fiber Textiles and Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in India Issuing a directive to the Commissioner, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection adjusting limits.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Textile and apparel categories:

Title	Type	Published
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements Designations under the Textile and Apparel Commercial Availability Provisions of the United States-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (Committee) has determined that 100 percent cotton woven flannel fabrics, made from 21 through 36 NM single ring-spun yarns of different colors, classified in 5208.43.00 of the Harmonized Tar...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Defense Department

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Invention; Available for Licensing; Correction The Department of the Navy published a document in the Federal Register of May 30, 2003, concerning a notice of availability of Government-owned invention; available for licensing of Navy Case No. 83860 and Navy Case No. 84146 entitled "Internal Lock...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Defense Department > USN Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Invention; Available for Licensing; Correction The Department of the Navy published a document in the Federal Register of May 23, 2003, concerning a notice of availability of Government-owned inventions; available for licensing; U.S Patent Application Serial No.10/390,404 entitled "A Port Securit...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
DOD, FEC Meeting of the Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee; correction	Correction	Jul 29, 2003
Defense Department > USAF HQ USAF Scientific Advisory Board Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of the forthcoming meeting of the AFOSR Review. The purpose of the meeting is to allow the SAB leadership to advise the Director on the outcome of the AFOSR Review. Because classified and contract...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:

Title	Type	Published
Defense Department > USN Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive Patent License; Diversified Technology and Development, Inc; Correction The Department of the Navy published a document in the Federal Register of May 30, 2003, giving notice of its intent to grant to Diversified Technology and Development, Inc. a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive license in the United States, to Navy...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Defense Department > USN Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive Patent License; Harbor Offshore, Inc; Correction The Department of the Navy published a document in the Federal Register of May 23, 2003, giving notice of its intent to grant to Harbor Offshore, Inc. a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive license in the United States, to Application Serial No.10/390...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Education Department

Title	Type	Published
Education Department Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Energy Department

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Commission Information Collection Activities, Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Submitted for OMB Review In compliance with the requirements of section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Notice of Request To Use Alternative Procedures in Preparing a License Application Hydroelectric applications	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC Chandeleur Pipe Line Company; Notice of Compliance Filing Chandeleur Pipe Line Co.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Destin Pipeline Company, L.L.C., Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization Destin Pipeline Co., L.L.C.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Energy Department > FERC North Baja Pipeline, LLC; Notice of Compliance Filing North Baja Pipeline, LLC	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Northern Natural Gas Company; Notice of Compliance Filing Northern Natural Gas Co.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Questar Pipeline Company; Notice of Compliance Filing Questar Pipeline Co.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Regional Transmission Organizations, Bangor Hydro-Electric Company, et al., New York Independent System Operator, Inc., et al., PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., et al., PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., ISO New England, Inc., New York Independent System Operator, Inc.; Regional Transmission Organizations, et. al.; Notice Regional Transmission Organizations et al.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Energy Department > FERC Southern Nevada Water Authority, Complainant, v. Nevada Power Company, Respondent; Notice of Complaint Southern Nevada Water Authority	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > FERC AmPro Energy Wholesale, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Filings AmPro Energy Wholesale, Inc., et al.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department > BPA Kangley-Echo Lake Transmission Line Project This notice announces the availability of the ROD to construct the proposed Kangley-Echo Lake Transmission Line Project in King County, Washington, based on the Kangley-Echo Lake Transmission Line Project Final Environmental Impact Statement (DOE/EIS...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Hanford This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Hanford. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Energy Department Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Nevada This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Nevada Test Site. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Farm Credit Administration

Farm credit system:

Title	Type	Published
Farm Credit Administration Eligibility and Scope of Financing The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) is extending the comment period on our Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking concerning eligibility and scope of financing for farmers, ranchers, and aquatic producers or harvesters, and "moderately priced" rural...	Proposed Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Federal Election Commission

Title	Type	Published
Federal Election Commission Sunshine Act Notices Meetings; Sunshine Act; correction	Correction	Jul 29, 2003

Meetings:

No documents available.

Health and Human Services Department

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel: A U.S. Clinical Trial Site To Conduct Evaluations of Topical Microbicides in Heterosexual Women and Men, Contract Solicitation Number 2003-N-00822 Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panels	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > FDA Medical Devices Dispute Resolution Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Cancellation The meeting of the Medical Devices Dispute Resolution Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee scheduled for August 20, 2003, is cancelled based upon a decision by the sponsor, CardioGenesis Corp. to submit additional information for FDA revie...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Radiation and Worker Health Advisory Board	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Health and Human Services Department > ATSDR Community and Tribal Subcommittee of the Board of Scientific Counselors, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; Meeting Scientific Counselors Board	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Health and Human Services Department National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting Vital and Health Statistics National Committee	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Health and Human Services Department National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting Vital and Health Statistics National Committee	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Health and Human Services Department > CDC Study Protocol To Develop a Database for Identification and Assessment of Engineering Control of Noise From Powered Hand Tools Used in the Construction Industry NIOSH invites written comments from the public on the research study protocol describing the proposed project. Copies of the study protocol document may be obtained by contacting the individual referenced below. The document may also be obtained in ....	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Homeland Security Department

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Information Collection Under Review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): OMB Control Numbers: 1625-0046 (Formerly 2115-0545), and 1625-0071 (Formerly 2115-0611) In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this request for comments announces that the Coast Guard has forwarded the two Information Collection Requests (ICRs) abstracted below to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA)...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations Modified base (1% annual chance) flood elevations are finalized for the communities listed below. These modified elevations will be used to calculate flood insurance premium rates for new buildings and their contents.	Rule	Jul 29, 2003
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Final Flood Elevation Determinations Base (1% annual chance) flood elevations and modified base flood elevations are made final for the communities listed below. The base flood elevations and modified base flood elevations are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each c...	Rule	Jul 29, 2003
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Final Flood Elevation Determinations Base (1-percent-annual-chance) Flood Elevations and modified Base Flood Elevations (BFEs) are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each community is required...	Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Drawbridge operations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Mississippi River, Iowa and Illinois The Coast Guard proposes to change the regulation governing the Rock Island Railroad & Highway Drawbridge, across the Upper Mississippi River at Mile 482.9, at Rock Island, Illinois. The drawbridge need not open for river traffic and may remain in th...	Proposed Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Flood elevation determinations:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations This interim rule lists communities where modification of the base (1% annual chance) flood elevations is appropriate because of new scientific or technical data. New flood insurance premium rates will be calculated from the modified base flood eleva...	Rule	Jul 29, 2003
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Proposed Flood Elevation Determinations Technical information or comments are requested on the proposed base (1% annual chance) flood elevations and proposed base flood elevation modifications for the communities listed below. The base flood elevations are the basis for the floodplain mana...	Proposed Rule	Jul 29, 2003
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Proposed Flood Elevation Determinations Technical information or comments are requested on the proposed base (1% annual chance) flood elevations and proposed base flood elevation modifications for the communities listed below. The base flood elevations are the basis for the floodplain mana...	Proposed Rule	Jul 29, 2003
Homeland Security Department > FEMA Final Flood Elevation Determinations Base (1-percent-annual-chance) Flood Elevations and modified Base Flood Elevations (BFEs) are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each community is required...	Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Ports and waterways safety:

Title	Type	Published
Homeland Security Department > USCG Safety Zone; Colorado River, Laughlin, NV The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the navigable waters of Laughlin, Nevada in support of the Avi Resort and Casino fireworks show. This temporary safety zone is necessary to provide for the safety of the crews, spectators, pa...	Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Interior Department

Alaska Native claims selection:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BLM Alaska Native Claims Selection As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving coal, oil, and gas for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, the Act of January 2, 1976, and the Terms and Conditions for Land Con...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BOR Ten-Year Water Exchange Agreements With Mendota Pool Group, California The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), has prepared a draft EIS, pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), to evaluate the proposed exchange of up to 25,000 acre-feet of water per year over a 10-year peri...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
Interior Department > BOR Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG); Notice of Meeting The Adaptive Management Program (AMP) was implemented as a result of the Record of Decision on the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam Final Environmental Impact Statement to comply with consultation requirements of the Grand Canyon Protection Act (Pub. L....	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

International Trade Commission

Title	Type	Published
International Trade Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
International Trade Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Justice Department

Competitive impact statements and proposed consent judgments:

Title	Type	Published
Justice Department > ANTITRUST United States v. Mountain Health Care, P.A., Civil Action No. 1:02CV288-T (W.D.N.C.) Response to Public Comments Mountain Health Care, P.A.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Labor Department

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Labor Department Office of Workers' Compensation Programs; OMB Approval of Information Collection; Federal Employees' Compensation Act, As Amended The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) is announcing that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, a new collection of information under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, a...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Adjustment assistance:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > ETA Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), FAB 25, Austin, TX; Notice of Revised Determination on Reconsideration Advanced Micro Devices	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Labor Department > ETA Agere Systems, Integrated Circuits Division, Reading, PA; Notice of Termination of Investigation Agere Systems	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Labor Department > ETA Colonial Tanning Corporation, Gloversville, NY; Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration Colonial Tanning Corp.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Labor Department > ETA Divine Brothers Company, Utica, NY, Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration Divine Brothers Co.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Labor Department > ETA Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Operating as James River Paper Co., Inc., Consumer Products Division, Old Town, ME; Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration Georgia-Pacific Corp.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Labor Department > ETA Lord Corporation, Aerospace Products Division, Erie, PA; Notice of Termination of Investigation Lord Corp.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Labor Department > ETA Motorola, Inc.; iDen Radio Support Center; Elgin, IL; Notice of Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration Motorola, Inc.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Labor Department > ETA Motorola, Inc., Global Telecom Solutions Sector (GTSS), Cellular Infrastructure Group, Fort Worth, Texas; Notice of Termination of Investigation Motorola, Inc.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Labor Department > ETA Scope Molding, LLC, Almena, Wisconsin; Notice of Termination of Investigation Scope Molding, LLC	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Labor Department > ETA Temme Mold & Engineering, Evansville, IN; Notice of Termination of Investigation Temme Mold Engineering	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Safety standard petitions:

Title	Type	Published
Labor Department > MSHA Petitions for Modification BB Coal Co. et al.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

Title	Type	Published
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Advisory Council, Space Science Advisory Committee; Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC), Space Science Advisory Committee (SScAC).	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

National Credit Union Administration

Title	Type	Published
National Credit Union Administration Sunshine Act; Notice of Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

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National Transportation Safety Board

Title	Type	Published
National Transportation Safety Board Sunshine Act Meeting Meetings; Sunshine Act	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Consumers Energy Co., Big Rock Point Nuclear Plant; Notice of Receipt, Availability for Comment, and Meeting to Discuss License Termination Plan Consumers Energy Co.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Tennessee Valley Authority; Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Amendment to Facility Operating License Tennessee Valley Authority	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Tennessee Valley Authority; Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact Tennessee Valley Authority	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Personnel Management Office

Title	Type	Published
Personnel Management Office Physicians' Comparability Allowances The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is proposing to revise the regulations governing the physicians' comparability allowance program. The proposed regulations have been converted to a question-and-answer format and rewritten to ease reader under...	Proposed Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Securities and Exchange Commission

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Proposed Collection; Comment Request Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to Specialist Deficit (Shortfall) Fee Credit	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to the Payment for Order Flow Fees for the Top 120 Options	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Order Approving Proposed Rules Relating to Bylaws Bylaws; proposed rules approved	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Title	Type	Published
Securities and Exchange Commission Self Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Order Granting Approval to Proposed Rule Change and Amendment No. 1 Thereto Relating to an Amendment to Rule 17.2 of the CBOE's Disciplinary Rules Concerning the Initiation of Investigations of Possible Violations Within the Disciplinary Jurisdiction of the Exchange Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Emerging Markets Clearing Corporation; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to EMCC's Capital Requirements for Members Emerging Markets Clearing Corp.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to the Volume Threshold for the Options Specialist Shortfall Fee Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change by the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. Relating to Equity Option Specialist Deficit (Shortfall) Fee Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Title	Type	Published
Small Business Administration State of Ohio Ohio	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Small Business Administration State of West Virginia West Virginia	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

State Department

Presidential permits:

Title	Type	Published
State Department Notice of Receipt of Application for a Presidential Permit for Pipeline Facilities To Be Constructed and Maintained on the Border of the United States Notice.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Title	Type	Published
DOT, STB The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company-Temporary Trackage Rights Exemption-Union Pacific Railroad Company Union Pacific Railroad Co.	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Transportation Department

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Modification of Class E Airspace; Aurora, MO Aurora Memorial Municipal Airport, Aurora, MO, has been renamed Jerry Summers Sr. Aurora Municipal Airport. The intended effect of this rule is to replace "Aurora Memorial Municipal Airport" in the legal descriptions of Aurora, MO Class E airspace ar...	Rule	Jul 29, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Modification of Class E Airspace; Waterloo, IA An examination of controlled airspace for Waterloo, IA revealed discrepancies in Waterloo, IA Class E airspace areas and their legal descriptions. This action corrects the discrepancies, modifies Class E airspace areas at Waterloo, IA to the appropri...	Rule	Jul 29, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Modification of Class E Airspace; Webster City, IA An examination of controlled airspace for Webster City, IA revealed discrepancies in the Webster City Municipal Airport airport reference point and in the location of the Webster City nondirectional radio beacon (NDB), both used in the legal descript...	Rule	Jul 29, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Modification of Class E Airspace; West Union, IA An examination of controlled airspace for West Union, IA revealed a discrepancy in the dimensions of the extension to the Class E airspace area corrects the discrepancy by modifying the West Union, IA Class E airspace area and by incorporating the re...	Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Airworthiness directives:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Various Transport Category Airplanes on Which Cargo Restraint Strap Assemblies Have Been Installed Per Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) ST01004NY This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to various transport category airplanes on which cargo restraint strap assemblies have been installed per STC ST01004NY. This proposal would require revising...	Proposed Rule	Jul 29, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172R, 172S, 182S, 182T, T182T, 206H, and T206H Airplanes This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Models 172R, 172S, 182S, 182T, T182T, 206H, and T206H airplanes that are equipped with a Honeywell KAP 140 autopilot compu...	Proposed Rule	Jul 29, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F27 Mark 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, and 700 Series Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Fokker Model F27 Mark 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, and 700 series airplanes. This proposal would require repetitive inspections of the control panel...	Proposed Rule	Jul 29, 2003
Transportation Department > FAA Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87 (MD-87), and MD-88 Airplanes This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas airplane models. This proposal would require a one-time inspection for chafing of wiring in the left-hand tunnel area of the for...	Proposed Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Aviation proceedings:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed the Week Ending July 18, 2003 Agreements filed; weekly receipts	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Transportation Department Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart B (Formerly Subpart Q) During the Week Ending July 18, 2003 Certificates of public convenience and necessity and foreign air carrier permits; weekly applications	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Coastwise trade laws; administrative waivers:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws As authorized by Pub. L. 105-383 and Pub. L. 107-295, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstan...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws As authorized by Pub. L. 105-383 and Pub. L. 107-295, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstan...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws As authorized by Pub. L. 105-383 and Pub. L. 107-295, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstan...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Transportation Department > MARAD Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws As authorized by Pub. L. 105-383 and Pub. L. 107-295, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstan...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department > NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Side Impact Protection; Fuel System Integrity Pursuant to the agency's grant of a petition for rulemaking from Mr. James E. Stocke, NHTSA updates the Federal motor vehicle safety standards on side impact protection and fuel system integrity by providing that radial tires of certain specification...	Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Procedural regulations:

Title	Type	Published
Transportation Department Procedures for Compensation of Air Carriers This rule adjusts the amount of compensation available to two classes of carriers under the Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act. The effect of the change permits increased compensation for some small air carriers.	Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

No documents available.

Treasury Department

Income taxes:

Title	Type	Published
Treasury Department > IRS Credit for Increasing Research Activities This document contains proposed regulations relating to the computation and allocation of the credit for increasing research activities for members of a controlled group of corporations or a group of trades or businesses under common control. These p...	Proposed Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Veterans Affairs Department

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Veterans Affairs Department Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003
Veterans Affairs Department Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted belo...	Notice	Jul 29, 2003

Medical benefits:

Title	Type	Published
Veterans Affairs Department Payment for Non-VA Physician Services Associated With Either Outpatient or Inpatient Care Provided at Non-VA Facilities This document proposes to amend Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical regulations concerning payment for non-VA physician services that are associated with either outpatient or inpatient care provided to eligible VA beneficiaries at non-VA faci...	Proposed Rule	Jul 29, 2003

Federal Register July 29, 2003

Agencies Publishing on July 29, 2003

Agriculture Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Meetings:

National Environmental Policy Act; implementation:

Arctic Research Commission

Civil Rights Commission

Commerce Department

Antidumping and countervailing duties:

Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:

Fishery conservation and management:

Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:

Permits:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

C Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

Textile and apparel categories:

Defense Department

Meetings:

Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:

Education Department

Energy Department

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

Farm Credit Administration

Farm credit system:

Federal Election Commission

Meetings:

Health and Human Services Department

Meetings:

Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:

Homeland Security Department

Drawbridge operations:

Flood elevation determinations:

Ports and waterways safety:

Interior Department

Alaska Native claims selection:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Meetings:

International Trade Commission

Justice Department

Competitive impact statements and proposed consent judgments:

Labor Department

Adjustment assistance:

Safety standard petitions:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Meetings:

National Credit Union Administration

N National Transportation Safety Board

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Personnel Management Office

Securities and Exchange Commission

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board:

Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:

Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

State Department

Presidential permits:

Surface Transportation Board

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Transportation Department

Airworthiness directives:

Aviation proceedings:

Coastwise trade laws; administrative waivers:

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Procedural regulations:

Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:

Treasury Department

Income taxes:

Veterans Affairs Department

Medical benefits:

Volume Information

C
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

N
National Transportation Safety Board